The records of the Nieman-Beckman Funeral Home, Pemberville, Ohio, were donated by Clarence Beckman on November 12, 1987. The records consists of nine volumes of funeral registers which include extensive information on the deceased such as name, age, residence, occupation, date and place of birth,…
The three daybooks and one ledger of Dr. Francis (Franz) Hermann, New Riegel, Ohio (Seneca County) were loaned for microfilming to the Center for Archival Collections, Bowling Green State University, by Mrs. Lucille Blaussey. The daybooks, dating from April 1857 to July 1867, record Dr. Herrmann's…
The records of the George E. Hersh Lumber Company, Grand Rapids, Ohio, consist of approximately 1.25 linear ft. of ledgers, day books, and order books (sawmill books), dating from 1888 through 1932. The collection was transferred to the Center for Archival Collections during April 1988 from the…
The business records of the Pemberville Leader comprise one cubic foot of correspondence, legal documents, and account books dating from 1889 until 1975. (The bulk of the account and job records date from between 1900 and 1923) Correspondence and legal documents date from the 1950's into the 1960's…
The ledger books and papers of Dr. Orlo Mapes document his work as a physician in Ottawa County from the 1890s to 1915. The collection was found in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thomas, Lakeside, Ohio, who loaned them to the Center for Archival Collections for microfilming in August 1988. It is…
The collection of records from the Mermill, Ohio division of the Buckeye Pipeline Company was donated to the Center for Archival Collections by Michael Shuey of Portage, Ohio on October 24, 1988. No restrictions exist on the use of this collection. Duplication is permitted for the purposes of…
The correspondence, printed material, and photographs in the Milton Hersberger Collection deal primarily with the history of Island Air Service, a passenger and freight airline operating between Port Clinton and the Erie Islands that Hersberger created, owned, and managed. Some material concerns…
The Michael Tho. Reynolds Upholsterer Collection begins in 1979 and continues to the present. This collection includes approximately 24 cubic feet of documents. Three cubic feet of correspondence and financial records (general ledgers, itemized workbooks, inventories, financial papers and trade…
The papers of the W.H. Kildow Cigar Company, of Tiffin, Ohio span the years 1908-1969. The correspondence consists of telegrams, letters concerning financial transactions, shipment of goods, and personal matters. The legal documents include copies of the company's certificate of trade mark…
The records of the DeVilbiss Corporation, Toledo, Ohio spans the period from around 1897 to 1988, including documents, photographs, and audiovisual materials. The donation and transfer of these records to the Center for Archival Collections was arranged through the cooperation of Bradley Templeton…
The records of The Lathrop Company of Toledo, Ohio date from 1965-1999. The collection includes correspondence, subject files, annual reports, literary productions, scrapbook information, printed materials, and photographs. The information was donated to the Center for Archival Collections in…
The records for the William and Fuller Dry Goods collection are all financial and span from 1892-1919. It includes cash journals, day books, and a ledger. The records are detailed in the company’s expenditures and receipts and would be useful for anyone studying business, economics, or trade…
The Bentley Family Papers consists of over 10 linear feet of correspondence, genealogical research files, photographs, books, and artifacts relating to the Bentley and allied families. The donation and transfer of these records to the Center for Archival Collections was arranged through the…
The papers of Wilbert E. Harp comprise one linear feet of family correspondence, mostly between Wilbert and his wife, Dora, who resided in Cleveland and Sandusky, Ohio at the turn of the century. Harp was a traveling fence salesman, and the letters are from the time he spent on the road. The letters…
The operational, financial, and organizational materials of the Toledo Edison Company and its predecessors covers primarily the years 1901 to 1989, although some records dating back to 1853 are in the collection. This collection is representative of the growth of utility companies throughout the…
The records of the First Ladies Investment Club were donated to the Center for Archival Collections through the cooperation of Pat Burnside in July 1998, with an addition received from Peggy Schmeltz in 2003 when the club disbanded. No restrictions exist on the use of this collection. Duplication…
The cost books for the Shay Patent Geared Locomotives of the Lima Locomotive Works, Inc. (MS-798) were loaned to the Center for Archival Collections, Bowling Green State University, with the cooperation of George Kadelak and the Allen County, Ohio Historical Society. This microfilm copy is released…
The records of the History of Wood County Medicine Research Files were compiled and donated to the Center for Archival Collections by Roger Chapman in 2001. The records, dating from 1831 to 2001, include letters, manuscripts, research notes, news clippings, pictures, and photographs.
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The American Railroad Steam Locomotive collection associated with the Nickel Plate Road, was transferred for microfilming to the Center for Archival Collections in November 2002, through the cooperation of Wayne York and the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society, Inc., with processing assistance…
The records of Libbey - Owens - Ford Glass Company, Toledo, Ohio, were transferred for microfilming to the Center for Archival Collections, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403, in August 2003, with the cooperation of Barbara Floyd of The Ward M. Canaday Center for Special…